Capital One
Director, Risk Management: Cyber & Third Party Risk
$210K–$263K
McLean, VA +2 · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 1, 2026
- Location
- McLean, VA
Richmond, VA
Chicago, IL - Experience
- 9 years in specified technology/cyber/risk fields or a combination; 7 years in risk management; 5 years in third-party risk management and 5 years in people management. Preferred: 10+ years in IT management; 8+ years in third-party risk and risk management; 6+ years in people management; 5+ years in banking/financial services and cyber or information security.
- Education
- Bachelor’s Degree or Military Experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.
About the job
Leads the Card Risk Office’s third-party risk team, developing risk frameworks and improving vendor lifecycle practices while addressing technology and cyber risks.
What you'll do
- Improve third-party risk management and vendor lifecycle processes through automation, innovation, and process improvements.
- Partner with executive leaders and other risk, supplier management, and cyber teams to develop risk solutions, communicate program status, and advise on third-party risks.
- Analyze risk data, facilitate policy compliance, track risk events and corrective actions, and manage special projects.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s Degree or Military Experience.
- At least 9 years of experience in the listed technology, cybersecurity, auditing, systems risk, resilience, chaos engineering, or site reliability fields, or a combination.
- At least 7 years of experience working in risk management.
- At least 5 years each in third-party risk management, including vendor risk and control assessment programs, and people management.
Nice to have
- Master's Degree; listed technology, cyber, risk, and project-management certifications.
- Experience in information technology management, banking or financial services, cyber or information security, or additional years in third-party risk, risk management, or people management.
Pay
$209,500 - $239,100 USD base salary (Chicago, IL); $230,400 - $263,000 USD base salary (McLean, VA); $209,500 - $239,100 USD base salary (Richmond, VA)
Tools
software delivery, distributed systems, cloud-native architecture, infrastructure as code, identity and access management, application security, cloud security, data protection
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